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"Space Nuclear Propulsion and Power: Principles, Systems, and Applications" is a comprehensive exploration into the science and technology of nuclear systems designed for space missions. This book offers an in-depth analysis of nuclear propulsion and power generation, focusing on the principles and mechanisms that drive these systems, as well as their practical applications in space exploration. The book begins with a detailed overview of the fundamental principles of nuclear physics and reactor design, providing the necessary background for understanding how nuclear energy can be harnessed for space applications. It delves into the various types of nuclear propulsion systems, including Nuclear Thermal Propulsion (NTP) and Nuclear Electric Propulsion (NEP), explaining the operational mechanisms, benefits, and challenges of each. A significant portion of the book is dedicated to the engineering and technological aspects of these systems. It covers the design, development, and testing of nuclear reactors and propulsion units, emphasizing the importance of safety, reliability, and efficiency. The book also discusses the critical role of materials science in addressing the unique challenges posed by the space environment, such as extreme temperatures, radiation exposure, and the need for long-term durability. In addition to propulsion, the book explores nuclear power generation for spacecraft, including systems that provide electricity for onboard instruments, life support, and communication. It examines the integration of nuclear power systems with other spacecraft components, highlighting how these technologies enable long-duration missions to distant planets and beyond. "Space Nuclear Propulsion and Power" also considers the future of space exploration, discussing emerging technologies and potential advancements in nuclear systems that could further expand humanity's reach into the cosmos. It addresses the economic, environmental, and regulatory challenges associated with deploying nuclear technology in space, offering insights into how these obstacles might be overcome. This book is an essential resource for engineers, scientists, and students interested in the cutting-edge field of space nuclear technology, offering a thorough understanding of both current systems and future possibilities in space exploration.

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Format: paperback
ASIN: B0DDRKMPW7
Category: Books > Subjects > Science, Nature & Maths > Engineering & Technology > Electrical
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 19 August 2024
Listed Since: 20 August 2024

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